Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

River Valley grass fire extinguished, firefighters reminding of fire ban
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) says it was able to extinguish a grass fire in the coulees quickly.It happened around 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, near Scenic Drive and 2 Avenue South...
Jul 10, 2025

Two men from Lethbridge reported missing
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for your help in locating two people who have been reported missing.According to LPS, Dacota Oka and Tyson Oka have not been seen or heard from by family ...
Jul 10, 2025

Man charged in high-speed collision in Taber
The Taber Police Service (TPS) has apprehended a man following a collision in the community.At approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 9, TPS and Taber Emergency Services were called to the interse...
Jul 09, 2025

Over $3 million awarded to U of L research projects
The Government of Canada has approved funding for a wide range of research initiatives at the University of Lethbridge (U of L).In total, over $1.3 billion will support more than 9,700 researchers and...
Jul 09, 2025

Help clean up the city at the Great Lethbridge Buttpick
It's not what you think.The Helen Schuler Nature Centre has launched its humourously-named campaign, The Great Lethbridge Buttpick.Throughout July, residents are encouraged to help clean up cigarette ...
Jul 09, 2025

Former Lethbridge Hurricanes player involved in viral golf course brawl
Former pro hockey player Nick Tarnasky, appears to find himself at the centre of a viral social media video after an incident at a central Alberta golf course.The 40-year old originally from Rocky Mou...
Jul 09, 2025

10 from Lethbridge to compete at Tae Kwon-Do World Championships
A group of local taekwondo-ins are setting out to prove that they are the best in the world.Legacy Tae Kwon Do in Lethbridge has announced that it will be sending 10 of its athletes to the TKDI World ...
Jul 09, 2025

One killed in collision in Lethbridge
UPDATE (8:25 a.m. August 15) No charges in fatal motorcycle collision in LethbridgeUPDATE (9:40 a.m. July 9): The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says a collision Tuesday evening was fatal.At 4:52 p.m...
Jul 09, 2025

Police training occurring at Taber high school for several days
Residents of Taber should not be alarmed if they see armed police officers near W.R. Meyers High School.The Taber Police Service (TPS) says its members, along with "multiple police agencies," are unde...
Jul 08, 2025

Kelti Baird running for Lethbridge City Council
Another person has stepped forward in the race for Lethbridge City Council.Kelti Baird is confirmed to be running in the 2025 municipal election, which takes place October 8-20, 2025.She provided the ...
Jul 08, 2025